cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/2142660
Archived version: https://archive.ph/65SOE
Archived version: https://web.archive.org/web/20230831133359/https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-66669341
If there’s one lesson my wife has taught me it’s that telling someone to “calm down” is a sure fire way to not have them calm down.
I’ve come to accept this as true from making that mistake a few times. I just don’t understand it, though. People really seem to hate it.
Home invader tells residents to “stay calm” in occupancy kerfuffle
Except the home invader doesn’t intend to leave, ever. This is their house now.
You will be assimilated. Please stay calm.
“We really don’t understand why you’re so insistent on this whole sovereignty thing”
Stay calm. We’re just taking this and this and this from your territory. No need to get so worked up. Don’t know why you’re getting so angry.
China: India - Be cool, brah.